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High Surf in Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, California

High Surf January 10, 2021 · Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, California

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A man and some friends were along the bluffs at Point Bonita when high surf swept three people into the ocean. Two were able to escape but one was not. Rescue crews searched but were unable to rescue him https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/01/11/update-woman-still-missing-after-being-swept-into-the-ocean-at-pescadero-beach/.

The wider storm

A large long period northwest swell impacted the coastline on Sunday January 10th, prompting a High Surf Warning. Large breaking waves near 30 feet were forecast. Multiple water rescues occurred up and down the coast with two fatalities.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 932615. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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